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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Djerbian Sheep and Goats
ca. 1926-192820th century
117 x 148 mm (4.6 x 5.8 in.)
Thomas Handforth, aka Thomas Schofield Handforth, American, (1897–1948)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching on various wove and laid papers for the group
Print impression quality:
Excellent
Edition:
7/50
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “Thomas Handforth”; signed in plate
Marks:
Watermark:
Group: various RIVES or Arches
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
Artist’s collection
Bibliography:
Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970), 9.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Handforth Estate, 1987
Accession Number:
1987.26.10
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- animals - This section can use more hierarchical (quasi-Linnaean) refinement in future; extant terms were assembled into a fairly flat and slightly redundant structure to expedite conversion.
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- goats
- Middle East - TGN 7001526 (general region). All DAC object records formerly indexed with term “West Asia” were revised in 2010 to “Middle East” (Eurocentric but standards-compliant); some future TGN revision that uses current preferred terms may support restoration of the better “West Asia.”
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 117 x 148 mm (4.6 x 5.8 in.)
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Credit Caption
Thomas Handforth, aka Thomas Schofield Handforth, American, (1897–1948) . Djerbian Sheep and Goats, ca. 1926-1928. Etching on various wove and laid papers for the group. plate : 117 x 148 mm (4.6 x 5.8 in.). DAC accession number 1987.26.10. Gift of the Handforth Estate, 1987. (photo: M. Cook) .